Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-16 Thread Stephen
Nice to meet you too Roberta! Eric, the WI/Sugino cranks have definitely become a favorite, especially with extra fat tires. Its nice to have the smaller bcd for that super granny ring. I think I read somewhere that these frames were built around some leftover/never made 64 hunqapillar forks,

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-16 Thread Armand Kizirian
Very nice! That main triangle is begging for a frame bag. It is massive! Enjoy your wonderfully functional bicycle. I was so close to getting a Rosco in my size last summer. Gave up waiting for one and got a Platypus. I really think most of Riv's bikes should just be tig'd like this. I never

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-16 Thread EGNolan
Always loved this run, I selfishly hope they use it as a way to bring the Susie/Mtn bike back in the future. You can tig 'em, but please, make 'em. On Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 9:36:44 AM UTC-4 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > This is a sweet build! I'd like to get one of those White Industries / >

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-16 Thread Eric Marth
This is a sweet build! I'd like to get one of those White Industries / Sugino cranks some day. Is there any write-up or an ancient email about the idea behind the frame design? Will's Massive Mountain Mixte. Do we have an oral history at least? Are you gonna wire up a dynamo back up in the

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-16 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
Nope! Mmmassive it is!! Glad it’s tasting proper trail dirt with those knobbies. And so beautifully blue? I thought it was brown! -Kai On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:19:52 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > JK, thanks for the clarification Kai, my tired brain couldn't remember > what the third m stood

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-16 Thread Roberta
Fabulous. I’m glad I got to meet you and the jumbo bike in Philadelphia. Happy riding. Roberta Philadelphia On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:25:40 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Thanks Johnny! > > On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:19:52 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > >> JK, thanks for the clarification Kai,

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Stephen
Thanks Johnny! On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:19:52 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > JK, thanks for the clarification Kai, my tired brain couldn't remember > what the third m stood for... loving the bike! > > On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:15:17 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > >> Massive mountain mixte! >>

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Stephen
JK, thanks for the clarification Kai, my tired brain couldn't remember what the third m stood for... loving the bike! On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:15:17 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Massive mountain mixte! > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 21:08 Johnny Alien wrote: > >> Love it!!! >> >> On Monday,

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Stephen Cavell
Massive mountain mixte! On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 21:08 Johnny Alien wrote: > Love it!!! > > On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 8:59:50 PM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY > wrote: > >> Wowzers! That is beautiful, but it’s no MMM… >> WMM or JMM (Will or Jumbo) maybe, but nowheres close to Medium  >>

[RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Johnny Alien
Love it!!! On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 8:59:50 PM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > Wowzers! That is beautiful, but it’s no MMM… > WMM or JMM (Will or Jumbo) maybe, but nowheres close to Medium  > Happy shredding! > -Kai > On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 8:28:30 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > >>

[RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
Wowzers! That is beautiful, but it’s no MMM… WMM or JMM (Will or Jumbo) maybe, but nowheres close to Medium  Happy shredding! -Kai On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 8:28:30 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Couple more: > > [image: IMG_6627.jpg] > > [image: IMG_6629.jpg] > > [image: IMG_6630.jpg] > On